Press Releases

Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that 18 small North Carolina companies will receive grants up to $100,000 to develop and market promising green and alternative energy technologies and products.  It is the third round of grants distributed by the state Department of Commerce’s Green Business Fund and puts more than $1 million in federal Recovery Act dollars to work in North Carolina. 

State Grant Helps Knit-Rite Inc. Expand Facility in Ellerbe

Staff to Focus on Clean Energy, Green Economy

JDIG and One North Carolina Fund Grants Help Company Add 259 Jobs

RALEIGH - Gov. Bev Perdue today announced appointees to the North Carolina Energy Policy Council.  The council was reorganized during the past legislative session as part of Gov. Perdue’s strategy to make North Carolina a leader in green economy jobs by strengthening state leadership in energy policy and making smart investments to create green jobs and foster innovation.

Will help maintain North Carolina’s competitive edge in the global film industry

One North Carolina Fund Grant Helps Richmond Specialty Yarns Expand in Ellerbe

Greensboro Event to Focus on Textile Markets for Military & Performance-Related Uses

Buy ‘Energy Star’ Appliances During 2nd Annual Tax-Free Weekend

CDBG Grants Will Assist Low- and Moderate-Income Residents with Critical Housing Needs